Cartes de Visite Historical Photographs
Identifier
ELIBR0254-CarteDeVisite-072
Creation Date
1860
Description
A small-format (possibly tintype) photograph depicting two children seated closely together against a dark studio backdrop. One child wears a light-colored dress with striped stockings, while the other is dressed in a jacket, shirt, and patterned necktie. The composition reflects typical mid‑ to late‑19th‑century studio portrait conventions.
No identifying imprints or inscriptions are present on front or back of card.
Physical Description
.JPG, 1 Photograph, b&w, 10 x 6 cm
Preview
Recommended Citation
Portrait of Two Children (1860). Cartes de Visite Historical Photographs, ELIBR0245. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Special Collections & Archives. Accessed via https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/cartedevisite
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Keywords
1860-1869, 1870-1879; portrait photography; children
